DNC 2024 Day 4: Kamala Harris shares vision of her presidency

Harris has accepted the party's nomination.

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Last updated: Friday, August 23, 2024 3:46AM GMT
Kamala Harris invites voters to chart a 'new way forward'

CHICAGO -- The Democratic National Convention will kick off its fourth and final night Thursday.

After a week of Democrats' most prominent figures rallying the party faithful, Vice President Kamala Harris accepted her party's nomination for president.

The theme of the final night is "For Our Future," according to convention organizers.

ABC News will have special coverage of the DNC -- including primetime coverage from 10 p.m. until 11 p.m. ET on ABC and on ABC News Live from 7 p.m. until 12 a.m. ET.

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ByTal Axelrod ABCNews logo
Aug 22, 2024, 11:41 PM GMT

White outfits fill convention arena

White outfits peppered the convention hall here in an ode to suffragists and Harris' historic candidacy.

Delegates dance during the Democratic National Convention Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago.
Delegates dance during the Democratic National Convention Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago.

The outfit motif has been a hallmark of House Democrats, who have used the color to send a signal at major events, such as past state of the union addresses, including this year's, when Democrats sought to make a point about abortion.

ByBrittany Shepherd ABCNews logo
Aug 22, 2024, 11:01 PM GMT

100,000 balloons ready to end the night: Source

Convention organizers have 100,000 balloons ready to drop at the end of the evening, according to a source with knowledge.

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Aug 22, 2024, 10:46 PM GMT

4th night of the DNC underway

The fourth and final night of the DNC is officially underway.

The theme of the night is "For our future" and will feature a keynote address from Vice President Kamala Harris as she accepts the party's nominee for president.

Aug 23, 2024, 2:02 AM GMT

What time does Kamala Harris speak tonight and the rest of the DNC Night 4 speaker schedule

The DNC has run late every night so far, but if previous night programming is a guide, the hope will be for Harris to take the stage in the latter half of the 9 p.m. hour, CT.

This is the primetime DNC Day 4 speaker schedule:

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris appears at the Fiserv Forum during a campaign rally in Milwaukee, Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024.
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris appears at the Fiserv Forum during a campaign rally in Milwaukee, Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024.

9:00 PM CT

  • Remarks: Eva Longoria, American actress and film producer
  • Remarks: Former Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger
  • Remarks: Maya Harris
  • Remarks: North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper
  • Remarks: Vice President Kamala Harris

See the full schedule here.